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NIST to stop rating non-priority flaws due to volume increase
The National Institute of Standards and Technology will stop assigning severity scores to lower-priority vulnerabilities due to the growing workload from rising submission volumes.
- April 19, 2026
- 10:17 AM
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State of Browser Attacks: Learn from John Hammond, Troy Hunt & Matt Johansen
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- April 18, 2026
- 11:09 AM
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Microsoft Teams right-click paste broken by Edge update bug
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- April 18, 2026
- 10:11 AM
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NAKIVO v11.2: Ransomware Defense, Faster Replication, vSphere 9, and Proxmox VE 9.0 Support
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- April 18, 2026
- 09:45 AM
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- April 18, 2026
- 08:12 AM
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Payouts King ransomware uses QEMU VMs to bypass endpoint security
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- April 17, 2026
- 03:10 PM
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Grinex exchange blames "Western intelligence" for $13.7M crypto hack
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- April 17, 2026
- 11:08 AM
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Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card Shops
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- April 17, 2026
- 10:01 AM
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Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery
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- April 17, 2026
- 08:20 AM
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AdGuard’s VPN and ad blocker bundle is now only $39.97 (was $439.39)
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- April 17, 2026
- 07:09 AM
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CISA flags Apache ActiveMQ flaw as actively exploited in attacks
CISA warned that attackers are now exploiting a high-severity Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability, which was patched earlier this month after going undetected for 13 years.
- April 17, 2026
- 05:30 AM
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Microsoft: Some Windows servers enter reboot loops after April patches
Microsoft warns that some Windows domain controllers are entering restart loops after installing the April 2026 security updates.
- April 17, 2026
- 03:59 AM
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Man gets 30 months for selling thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts
23-year-old Kamerin Stokes of Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling access to tens of thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts.
- April 17, 2026
- 03:10 AM
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Recently leaked Windows zero-days now exploited in attacks
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- April 17, 2026
- 02:14 AM
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Operation PowerOFF identifies 75k DDoS users, takes down 53 domains
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- April 16, 2026
- 06:26 PM
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ZionSiphon malware designed to sabotage water treatment systems
A new malware called ZionSiphon, specifically designed for operational technology, is targeting water treatment and desalination environments to sabotage their operations.
- April 16, 2026
- 06:04 PM
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New Microsoft Defender “RedSun” zero-day PoC grants SYSTEM privileges
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- April 16, 2026
- 04:19 PM
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- April 16, 2026
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Hackers exploit Marimo flaw to deploy NKAbuse malware from Hugging Face
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- April 16, 2026
- 12:58 PM
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